Senior Executive, Business Development

Date: 22 Feb 2026

Location: BD

Company: Coats

Role Purpose:

As a Business Development Executive, you will play a pivotal role to support the Business Development lead in driving the growth of our customer base. The role blends strategy, engagement marketing, CRM and growth execution to ensure a steady influx of potential leads and qualified opportunities. Report to Business Development Manager.

 

Principal Accountabilities and Key Activities:

 

  • Conduct market research to identify potential customer segments, understand their needs and preferences, and tailor acquisition efforts accordingly.
  • Generate high-quality leads through effective lead generation techniques.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified leads through networking, referrals, and digital outreach.
  • Optimize conversion funnels to maximize the conversion rate of acquired leads to customers.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor strategies, and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge in customer acquisition.
  • Collaborate closely with the sales team and business development team to ensure smooth handoff and alignment of customer acquisition efforts with sales objectives.
  • Track KPIs and prepare regular reports for the leadership team.

 

Education, Qualifications and Experience
Include skills and competencies required to perform the role competently)

  • Bachelor’s degree in any stream, preferably business.
  • 4+ years of experience in sales/ business development.
  • Proven experience in customer acquisition in the B2B industry, preferably textile.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, CRM systems, and email marketing software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in customer acquisition.